Blackberry Farm will commemorate the 152nd anniversary of the American Civil War with a weekend-long event on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14. Civil War Days…
One of Kane County’s lesser-known agricultural and historical treasures is Primrose Park in St. Charles. Now, Kane County residents have a chance to learn more…
With the start of the academic year, Waubonsee Community College is kicking off its 50th anniversary celebrations this month with a full slate of events…
As we prep for the hottest weather we’ve experienced in two years, here’s a trip down memory lane regarding one of the worst weather…
It wasn’t all that long ago that officials in Burlington celebrated the opening of a realigned Plank Road. Now comes news that the road will…
The Aurora Municipal Airport is hosting the popular Commemorative Air Force AirPower History tour this weekend. From Thursday, July 14, through Sunday, July 17, the…
The St. Charles History Museum has a little something for adults and a little something for families coming up on July 30 and July 31….
Editor’s Note: Here’s a fun little “Throwback Thursday” item of interest, as well photos and a few fun facts about the history of the 9-1-1…
The newly restored Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Museum, at 23 E. Downer Place in downtown Aurora, features unique exhibits on the Civil War,…
Due to significant structural deficiencies, multiple unresolved citations and serious public safety concerns, the city of Aurora accepted the donation of the historic Hobbs building,…